WASHINGTON, October 12, 2006 - The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors: IDA CREDIT: US$2 million TERMS: Grace period = 10 years; Maturity = 40 years PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The main objective of this credit is to carry out the rehabilitation and recovery of the economic and social assets damaged by the April 2004 floods; to improve living conditions in the resettlement zone; to build the capacity for long-term disaster prevention and management; and support employment generation for the low-income population. For project details, please call Dina El Naggar at (202) 473-3245 or email delnaggar@worldbank.org For more information, please visit the project website: http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=64283627&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P101454 |